loss of children,plot,comflict,theme,currage,consequences of decision,justice,individual choice racial profile,corruption,
the misuse of power,cruelity toward african americans,oppression,deprived of rights,hurt
a woman is falsely accused,may lose her children and her appartment,lost her job,no income,very upset and angry,goes to prison.
african american woman who stands up for her rights against a texas corrupt justice system after being falsely accused of being a drug dealer
My Topic Is-An important film(book,magazine,or program)
Suject-AMERICAN VIOLET
American violet tells the astonishing story of Dee Roberts,a 24 year old african american single mom of four who is wrongfully swept up in a drug raid.
Despite the urgings of her mother,her freedom,and the custody of her children at stake ,she chooses to fight the district
attorney,and the unyielding criminal justice system he(Michael O'keefe) represents.joined inan alliance with an ACLU
attorney(Tim Blake Nelson)and former local narotics officer Will Patton),Dee risks everything in a battle that forever changes
her life and the Texas justice system.
One day ,while Dee is working her shift at a local dinner,the powerdul district attorney(Michael O'keefe) leads a drug bust,
sweeping Dee's housing project.Police drag Dee from work in handcuffs,dumping her in women's county prison.Indicted based on uncorroborated word of a single and diubious police informant facing his own drug charges,Dee soon finds out that she has been charged as a drug dealer.Even though Dee has no prior drug recod and no drugs were found on her in the raid
or any subsequent searches, she is offered a hellish choice:plead gulity and go home as a convicted felon or remain in prison and fight the charges thus,jeopardizing her custody and risking a long prison sentence.
Despite the urgings of her mother,her freedom,and the custody of her children at stake,she chooses to fight the district attorney.Joined in an unlikely alliance with an ACLU atorney (Tim Blake Nelson) and a former local narcotics officer (Will Patton),Dee risks everything in a battle that forever changes her life and theTexas justice system.
rasheed commet:
all these ideas are good, but this is more of summaary paper than an actual pursuasive paper. alway be shore to reread the assignment out loud to yourself so that its clear exactly what you need to do. also explain why your film is so important to you. In the concusion be shore to reflect on the thesis not repeat the thesis. the conclusio sums up what you talked about in yuor paper in a short paragraph. just call me sometime next week and ill help you more.
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loss of children,plot,comflict,theme,currage,consequences of decision,justice,individual choice racial profile,corruption,
the misuse of power,cruelity toward african americans,oppression,deprived of rights,hurt
a woman is falsely accused,may lose her children and her appartment,lost her job,no income,very upset and angry,goes to prison.
african american woman who stands up for her rights against a texas corrupt justice system after being falsely accused of being a drug dealer
My Topic Is-An important film(book,magazine,or program)
Suject-AMERICAN VIOLET
American violet tells the astonishing story of Dee Roberts,a 24 year old african american single mom of four who is wrongfully swept up in a drug raid.
Despite the urgings of her mother,her freedom,and the custody of her children at stake ,she chooses to fight the district
attorney,and the unyielding criminal justice system he(Michael O'keefe) represents.joined inan alliance with an ACLU
attorney(Tim Blake Nelson)and former local narotics officer Will Patton),Dee risks everything in a battle that forever changes
her life and the Texas justice system.
One day ,while Dee is working her shift at a local dinner,the powerdul district attorney(Michael O'keefe) leads a drug bust,
sweeping Dee's housing project.Police drag Dee from work in handcuffs,dumping her in women's county prison.Indicted based on uncorroborated word of a single and diubious police informant facing his own drug charges,Dee soon finds out that she has been charged as a drug dealer.Even though Dee has no prior drug recod and no drugs were found on her in the raid
or any subsequent searches, she is offered a hellish choice:plead gulity and go home as a convicted felon or remain in prison and fight the charges thus,jeopardizing her custody and risking a long prison sentence.
Despite the urgings of her mother,her freedom,and the custody of her children at stake,she chooses to fight the district attorney.Joined in an unlikely alliance with an ACLU atorney (Tim Blake Nelson) and a former local narcotics officer (Will Patton),Dee risks everything in a battle that forever changes her life and theTexas justice system.
rasheed commet:
all these ideas are good, but this is more of summaary paper than an actual pursuasive paper. alway be shore to reread the assignment out loud to yourself so that its clear exactly what you need to do. also explain why your film is so important to you. In the concusion be shore to reflect on the thesis not repeat the thesis. the conclusio sums up what you talked about in yuor paper in a short paragraph. just call me sometime next week and ill help you more.